Tag: porto

New Photo: Wine Form Around the Corner in Portugal Portugals Douro Valley is a dream of a landscape! Small lakes, hills, vineyards… and with a surprisingly high frequency, some restaurants. Here, they served wine right from the valley – which just makes sense if the stuff grows right down the road, hehe. We enjoyed a …

New Photo: Douro Valleys Wine This is a shot taken during a trip through Douro Valley in Portugal. I loved all the hills with their fresh green grass – so I took far too many pictures of them! -Phillip Phillip GlombikPhillip is a Dublin-based travel photographer that specialises in HDR Photography. His colourful and fantastic …

New Photo: Douro Valleys Steps Amazing, right? Douro Valley in Portugal is definitely worth a visit. We stopped at a random vineyard, found two dogs lying around, became best friends (as usual with dogs), and took them for a stroll down into the fields (no worries, the field was owned by that vineyard). I flew …

New Photo: The Lighthouse of Porto Just recently, I spent some days in beautiful Porto, Portugal – while the city itself has some really great areas to go to, there is a beach that is super close and one can get there with a bus for less than 2 Euro within 15 min. Awesome, right? …

New Photo: The Magic Bookstore Livraria Lello – the bookshop that is said to have been an inspiration for JK Rowling, leading to… well, Harry Potter 😀 The place is unbelievable crowded and one has to get a ticket just to get in! Good news is, you can redeem the ticket when you buy a …

New Photo: A Bear in Porto Porto is a great place to walk through and find yourself in one tiny street after another – but it is also great to visit the rather touristic areas! This fella here tried to get some attention from anyone passing by, and truth be told, he was amazing! Why …

New Photo: Porto’s Thieves Like in many cities, when you go to the park you will attract some friends that beg you to share the food with them. In Porto, it was these guys and girls that would eat out of your hand and complain if you ignore them! Rude, but also kinda cute. Phillip …